| life cycle of amblyospora weiseri n.sp.: (microsporidia) in aedes cantans (diptera, culicidae). | amblyospora weiseri n.sp., parasite of the mosquito aedes cantans in czechoslovakia has two sporulation sequences: the octosporous sporulation sequence occurs in oenocytes and fat body tissue of larvae, involves meiosis and results in the formation of eight uninucleate spores (octospores) enclosed in a sporophorous vesicle and is fatal for the host. octospores are not infectious to other larvae. the oenocytic sequence localized in oenocytes of larvae and adults of both sexes probably effects tra ... | 2011 | 23195966 |